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New Historical Mystery Novel, The Shingle Weaver's Picnic, Explores War-Era Turmoil and Small-Town Secrets
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The Shingle Weaver's Picnic [https://www.amazon.com/Shingle-Weavers-Picnic-Patti-Smith/dp/1964097452/ref=sr_1_1?crid=DGZ22IFECDIE&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.F6oMXg4GOL-rGMfYDi_KHw.e2ytXiHEPSeGwE6wydtpKKFCrQ_1BnzPnQC3hniLRPE&dib_tag=se&keywords=The+Shingle+Weaver's+Picnic&qid=1729517213&s=books&sprefix=the+shingle+weaver+s+picnic%2Cstripbooks%2C600&sr=1-1], the gripping new novel by author Patti C. Smith, transports readers to 1941-a world teetering on the brink of chaos as World War II begins its devastating spread. Against the backdrop of global uncertainty and local tragedy, this historical mystery delves deep into the turbulence of the era while unraveling a shocking crime that shakes a close-knit community.
At the heart of the story is Annie Elizabeth Jordan, affectionately known as Cricket, a spirited young girl grappling with the incomprehensible realities of war and violence. In a time when suspicion and fear have replaced the innocence of trust, Cricket is shielded from harsh truths by the adults around her. Her anticipation for a summer trip to her grandparents' home in the Northwestern United States offers a glimmer of solace amidst the upheaval.
But Cricket's plans for a tranquil escape are disrupted when a horrifying event rocks her neighborhood: the murder of a child. This unprecedented act of violence leaves the town reeling, with whispers of suspicion and the chilling question, Who among us could commit such evil? Guided by her grandfather, a retired lawyer and judge known for his keen intellect and unwavering moral compass, Cricket becomes a witness to the unraveling of this harrowing mystery. As her grandfather meticulously pieces together the threads of a twisted narrative, the story takes readers on a journey of discovery, revealing the hidden darkness that can lurk in even the most familiar faces.
A Rich Blend of Historical Context and Intrigue
Patti C. Smith masterfully combines the tense atmosphere of wartime America with the absorbing intricacies of a small-town whodunit. The novel captures the innocence and resilience of youth, juxtaposed with the weight of adult fears and secrets, creating a narrative that is both heartwarming and chilling.
Themes of Courage, Justice, and Coming of Age
The Shingle Weaver's Picnic is more than a mystery-it is a poignant exploration of courage, justice, and the enduring human spirit in the face of adversity. Cricket's journey reflects the universal struggles of understanding a world in flux, making this novel a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and mystery alike.
The Shingle Weaver's Picnic is available now on Amazon. [https://www.amazon.com/Shingle-Weavers-Picnic-Patti-Smith/dp/1964097452/ref=sr_1_1?crid=DGZ22IFECDIE&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.F6oMXg4GOL-rGMfYDi_KHw.e2ytXiHEPSeGwE6wydtpKKFCrQ_1BnzPnQC3hniLRPE&dib_tag=se&keywords=The+Shingle+Weaver's+Picnic&qid=1729517213&s=books&sprefix=the+shingle+weaver+s+picnic%2Cstripbooks%2C600&sr=1-1]
About the Author:
Patti C. Smith is a passionate storyteller whose works blend historical depth with thrilling narratives. She brings her unique voice to life in stories that captivate and inspire readers of all ages.
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